CARTOONS

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Addams, CharlesChas Addams Favorite HauntsSimon & Schuster 1976 0671224298 / 9780671224295 First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket 96 pages, illustrations, cloth, dust jacket, former owner's address label otherwise fine. DJ protected by mylar covering. From the DJ: "As in the past, practically all of the cartoons appeared originally in The New Yorker Magazine, but have never been published in a Charles Addams book before." ; 11.10 X 8.50 X 0.50 inches; 96 pages
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35.00 USD

Baker, Sgt. GeorgeBest Of The Original Sad Sack From The Pages Of Yank MagazineSad Sack Inc. 1978 Paperback Very Good with no dust jacket 125 pages, well illustrated, pictorial wrappers, very good. From Wikipedia: "The Sad Sack is an American fictional comic strip and comic book character created by Sgt. George Baker during World War II. Set in the United States Army, Sad Sack depicted an otherwise unnamed, lowly private experiencing some of the absurdities and humiliations of military life. The title was a euphemistic shortening of the military slang "sad sack of sh*t", common during WWII. The phrase has come to mean "an inept person" or "inept soldier"." ; 7.80 X 5.12 X 1 inches
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20.00 USD

Disney, Walt & Gottfredson, Floyd & Jack Solomon, Jr. (Executive editor) & Frank Rowland and Marshall Lee (Design)Mickey Mouse.New York Abbeville Press 1986 0896596044 / 9780896596047 Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket 204 pages, well illustrated, cloth, dust jacket, former owner's embossed label on front blank endpaper otherwise fine, dust jacket protected by mylar covering. 10 by 13 inches. From the DJ: "At first the strip was written by Walt Disney himself, but in APril 1930, it was turned over to Floyd Gottfredson, who continued to do it until his retirement, forty-five and a half years later! The classic strips selected for this collection begins with 'Mickey Mouse in Death Valley,' the first of the continuing stories, and include another ten famous series of episodes from Mickey's Golden Age, in which he plays the role of jockey, detective, racing dog trainer, newspaper publisher , pirate chase, Foreign Legionnaire, member of Robin Hood's merry band, ghost hunter, and airplane pilot." ; Walt Disney's Best Comics; 13.10 X 9.50 X 1 inches
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24.00 USD

Eyles, Allen (Afterword)Walt Disney's Three Little Pigs, The Original StoryNew York Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing 1987 0671635662 / 9780671635664 Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket 28 leaves, well illustrated, cloth, DJ, very good. Former owner's embossed label on front blank endpaper. From the DJ: "This book reproduces in facsimile, for the first time ever, the tale of the Three Little Pigs as told in the complete series of Ensign's colored slides... This main section of the book is followed by an extensive and illuminating Afterword, which places the tale in its historical context, describes other manifestations of the story and highlights in importance as a metaphor for the struggle for survival during the bleak years of the Depression." ; 10.70 X 8.80 X 0.40 inches
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30.00 USD

Hirschfeld, AlHirschfeld by HirschfeldNew York Dodd, Mead 1979 0396077773 / 9780396077770 Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket 224 pages, well illustrated, cloth, dust jacket, former owner's embossed imprint on front blank endpaper otherwise fine. 9 by 11 inches. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering. Introduction by John Russell. From the dust jacket: "Collected in this volume are more than 200 of Hirschfeld's most recent drawings, delightfully portraying some of the most famous stars of Broadway, hollywood, television, opera and ballet." Includes an invitation to the Gallery Felicie to meet Hirschfeld. ; 11 X 8.50 X 0.80 inches; 224 pages
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30.00 USD

Holliss, Richard & Sibley, BrianThe Disney Studio Story.New York Crown Publishers 1988 0517570785 / 9780517570784 First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket 256 pages, well illustrated, cloth, DJ, very good. 9.5 by 12.5 inches. Stated first edition. From the DJ: "This, the first in-depth study of the art, business, and output of the Walt Disney Company is the story of the greatest dream factory in Hollywood and of the personalities who made those dreams come true." ; 12.40 X 9.40 X 1.20 inches; 256 pages
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25.00 USD

Horn, Maurice (editor)The World Encyclopedia of CartoonsChelsea House Publishers 1980 0877540888 / 9780877540885 Second Printing Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket 676 pages, well illustrated, cloth, dust jacket, very good. 9 by 12.5 inches. From the DJ: "THE WORLD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CARTOONS, prepared by 22 authors and editors from a dozen different countries, is a comprehensive and unique reference source on the world of cartoons, one of mankind's liveliest arts. It is the indispensable companion volume to Maurice Horn's THE WORLD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF COMICS published by Chelsea House." ; 12.20 X 9.10 X 1.90 inches; 676 pages
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20.00 USD

Schulz, Charles M.Peanuts Jubilee. My Life and Art with Charlie Brown and Others.Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1975 0030150817 / 9780030150814 First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket 222 pages, well illustrated (some in color) , cloth, dust jacket, very good. Oblong 15 by 12 inches. Stated first edition. From the DJ: "With color values unique in Peanuts book reproductions, in full facsimile size, PEANUTS JUBILEE presents 134 feature pages, selected by Jr. Schulz as his favorite episodes, or as those most significant to the growth and development of the strip. Equally important, he writes for the first time of himself and his art: tracing, and illustrating with personal snapshots and other memorabilia, the formative influences on his work, such as the bizarre dog of his childhood who developed into Snoopy..." ; 15.10 X 11.60 X 0.90 inches; 222 pages
Price:
50.00 USD